In its bid to bust the patriarchy, feminism has become the patriarchy.
Who’s a strong woman?
A woman is a valiant being in her own right, with or without a career.
Jacinda Ardern – Business as Usual for Women?
Should NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern go part-time now she is a mother? I said ‘yes’ – and a lot of people didn’t like it.
Workplaces Are for Women – Aren’t They?
The 9-to-5 workplace, designed for a man with a wife at home, is still overwhelmingly in place. Unpaid leave to care for sick children is desperately needed by almost all mothers, but is not on feminism’s radar. And the school-hours economy, which should be a fixture in many sectors by now? Not even a twinkle in feminism’s eye.
Is Feminism Really Just Masculinism?
Back in the 1970s, strong women surrounded me. My mother, my grandmothers, my four aunts, my great-grandmother and my countless great-aunts were all uninfected by the feminist belief that they were failures unless they replicated their husbands’ paid work. By the 1980s, that reality had begun to crumble.
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